Untitled (My Mouth)

1992

Tanya Marcuse

Associated Names
Tanya Marcuse

Artist, American, born 1964

The image depicts a close-up of the lower part of a person's face and neck, with a partial view of their chest. The person's mouth is slightly open, and their eyes and the top of their head are not visible. The focus is soft, creating a blurred effect. The individual appears to have short hair. They are not wearing any visible clothing or jewelry. The background is uniformly blurred and grayish.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Tanya Marcuse, Tivoli, NY; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2000; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2003

  • Both Sides of the Street: Celebrating the Corcoran's Photography Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 12 – August 25, 2003

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, top right in graphite: Tanya Marcuse 1/5 1992; by unknown hand, vertical along lower right edge: 3554 / 25 (?) / My mouth; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner: 2000.15.7

Wikidata ID

Q64170934

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